Europa Editions and Other Press are holding a lottery to take three independent booksellers to the Turin International Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Twelve cities in East Africa will be visited in March by the Jalada Africa writers' collective's first multinational festival, a celebration of creativity. The post Jalada Africa’s Traveling Book Festival Is Ready to Roll appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
At the Berlin Film Festival's Soirée française du cinéma, authors are announced for participation in France's Guest of Honor plans at Frankfurt Book Fair. The post First Authors Announced in France’s Frankfurt Book Fair Guest of Honor Program appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Savannah Guthrie, Jennifer Weiner, and Jason Reynolds are among the authors appearing at BookExpo's June 2 Children's Book & Author Breakfast. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK publishers have upped their presence at the 25th annual Taipei Book Fair (running 8th to 13th February). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The AWP book fair, always a centerpiece of the conference experience, was as politically charged as this year's panels and protests. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 25th edition of the Taipei International Book Fair takes place this week amid concerns of a decline in sales and the future for independent bookstores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The London Book Fair announces a debate on fair use and copyright. And BookExpo announces Stephen King will speak at the Author Breakfast. The post Trade Show Notes: London Book Fair Hosts Fair Use Debate; BookExpo Announces Author-Speakers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stephen King and son Owen, plus Whitney Cummings, are among the authors appearing at BookExpo's June 1 Adult Book & Author Breakfast. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The vast majority of England's constituencies have “serious literacy issues”, according to charity The National Literacy Trust (NLT), following new analysis carried out by the NLT and credit referencing agency Experian. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amid widening activities, German Book Office New York is renamed Frankfurt Book Fair New York, and Kathrin Grün is named the fair's chief of public relations and communications. The post GBO NY now is Frankfurt Book Fair New York; Grün Made Head of Frankfurt PR, Communications appeared first on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Canadian authors including Margaret Atwood, Madeleine Thien, Luc Chartrand and Jocelyne Saucier are to travel to Cuba, as are 18 publishers. The post Canada is Guest Country of Honor at 2017 Havana International Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Beginning at this year's London Book Fair, which runs March 14-16, PW is launching the Rights Marketplace. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Intended to further innovative product licensing and merchandising projects, the partnership between Frankfurt Book Fair and LIMA has an official opening in April. The post Frankfurt Book Fair and LIMA Strike Cooperative Agreement appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two Polish authors—one named for his cross-media work—are among London Book Fair's lineup of Authors of the Day in March. The post Industry Notes: London Book Fair’s Authors of the Day; Scribd’s New Magazines appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Citing strong response to its LitAg and to the Business Club offering, Frankfurt Book Fair found 90 percent of its exhibitors involved in purchases. The post Frankfurt Book Fair Releases Facts and Figures from 2016 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Neuland 2.0, a ‘Startup Village for Digital Natives,’ will return to the Leipzig Book Fair to showcase innovative new ideas for the book and media industry. The post Neuland 2.0: Startup Village at the Leipzig Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just before many publishers broke for the holidays, ReedPop announced that registration has opened for BookExpo 2017, taking place May 31–June 2 at the Javits Center in New York City. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Calls are out now for June's Jerusalem International Book Fair fellows and London's 'Introduction to Rights' program registration. The post Book Fairs: Jerusalem Fellows and London’s Rights Introduction appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-12-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 28th biennial Jerusalem International Book Fair (JIBF) is inviting applications for its Zev Birger Editorial and Agent Fellowships. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-21 00:00:00 UTC ]